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Examining the Value of Nondegree Credentials

Nondegree credentials have been growing rapidly for decades. During the COVID-19 economic crisis, interest in nondegree credentials and skills training options was especially high. Questions about their quality and value, however, remain.

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Reconnecting Recent High School Graduates With Their Education Aspirations

The high school classes of 2020 and 2021 have endured massive disruption to their education.

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Reconnecting to College for the High School Classes of 2020, 2021

In order to inform solutions for how to reconnect with young adults whose education plans have been disrupted, Strada Education Network is conducting a multiphase research study with high school graduates from 2020 and 2021.

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Back to Class

The pandemic has led to a national crisis of widespread disruption to both work and education for millions of adults in the U.S., especially those from historically marginalized groups.

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Trends in Education Plans

Already, an estimated 28 million Americans have canceled education plans, results from the fifth week of this nationally representative survey* show.

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Are Student Loans Worth It?

Over the past 15 years, the number of student loan recipients has increased by 51 percent and the debt associated with those loans has more than doubled.

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Powering Purpose

Invest now in community colleges to fuel economic opportunity.

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How To Help Americans Get Back to Work

In the recovering economy, employers will play a central role as Americans look to reskill, upskill, and compete in the workforce.

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The Road Ahead for Community Colleges — Examining Enrollment, Completion, Purpose, and Value

This week’s data are based on the Strada Student Viewpoint and Strada-Gallup Education Consumer surveys.

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Ruth V. Watkins joins Strada to drive research, philanthropy, thought leadership

The former University of Utah leader will drive Strada’s research, philanthropy, policy, and thought leadership on the national stage.

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Impact Differences by Race/Ethnicity

The economic impact of COVID-19 is widespread, but the ramifications are felt disproportionately among people of color.

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Insights From 2020, Implications for 2021

This week’s data are based on the Strada Public Viewpoint and Strada Student Viewpoint surveys, which together collected more than 25,000 responses this year.

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Building the data infrastructure for Workforce Pell: A roadmap for states and institutions

The newly launched Model Workforce Pell Data Framework offers a practical roadmap for a robust data infrastructure aligned across education and workforce systems.

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How employers can embrace the time-tested benefits of work-based learning

The practice of learning on the job has been around for centuries, but its capacity to prepare learners for the workforce and expose businesses to emerging talent is generating modern excitement.

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How Mississippi made locally led coaching happen statewide

With dedicated career coaches in 90 percent of its public high schools, the state connects learners with information about education pathways to high-demand, high-wage jobs.

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Celebrating the mentors who coached, cheered, and cajoled us in our journeys

For January’s National Mentoring Month, Strada staff reflected on how mentors in all their forms have shaped our journeys as students and professionals.

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Class of 2025 includes first cohort of Strada Scholars

This year the Strada HBCU Initiative celebrates its fourth year — a milestone that includes the graduation of many students in the first cohort of Strada Scholars.

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10 elements for state data systems

Strada worked closely with state data agencies and higher education executives to identify 10 critical elements that contribute to the capacity of state data systems.

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